African Union unveils Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I statue
The Africa Union Commission today unveils the statue of Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I build in the AU headquarters compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Over 1,700 former rebel fighters join Ethiopian force
Over 1,740 former soldiers of the former rebel group, the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has joined Ethiopian army.
Ethiopia, Guinea to form ministerial commission
The Governments of Ethiopia and Guinea have agreed to form a joint ministerial commission to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
Ethiopia injects new blood into intelligence
As part of its reform program, Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) says it has trained new entry level intelligence officers.
Ethiopian PM inaugurates irrigation dam
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today inaugurated Gidabo irrigation dam that can irrigate over 13,400 hectares of land in Oromia and Southern regions of the country.
Ethiopian Premier confers with opposition leaders
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today held a conference with the opposition party leaders in Addis Ababa at the UN Economic Commission for Africa Hall.
Ethiopia focuses on irrigation, tourism to cut unemployment
To address the serious challenge of unemployment, Ethiopia government will focus of the development of irrigation and tourism, says Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Ethiopian inaugurates hotel, airport in Addis
Ethiopian Airlines today inaugurates its first five star hotels and its expansion of airport in Addis Ababa, in the presence of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa launches trust fund to rehabilitate street children
Spearhead by Deputy Mayor Takele Umma, Addis Ababa City Administration launches a trust fund that will be used for the rehabilitation of the city’s street children.
EU finance Ethiopia’s job creation effort
The European Union (EU) on Thursday agrees to provide 130 million euros to Ethiopia in support of the country’s effort to create jobs.
Ethiopia to host 2020 World Economic Forum
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed has expressed his government’s interest to the 2020 World Economic Forum.
France sends heritage experts to Ethiopia
The Government of France has sent heritage protection experts to assess the condition of Ethiopia’s UNESCO registered Lalibela Rock-hewn Churches and save from collapsing.
Italy to build Ethiopia, Eritrea railway link
The Government of Italy expressed its interest to help Ethiopia and Eritrea link via railway network.
Ethiopia PM discusses reform with bankers
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia held discussions with heads and representatives of financial institutions to discuss the current reforms within the sector.